Chinese edit

lofty peak
trad. (岧嵽)
simp. (岧𫶇) 𫶇
alternative forms 岹嵽岹𫶇

Etymology edit

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Any connection with 嵽嵲 (OC *deːd ŋeːd/ŋred)?”

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (7) (7)
Final () (93) (87)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter dew det
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/deu/ /det̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/deu/ /det̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/deu/ /dɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛw/ /dɛt̚/
Li
Rong
/deu/ /det̚/
Wang
Li
/dieu/ /diet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱieu/ /dʱiet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tiáo dié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
tiu4 dit6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 2162 1977
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*deːw/ /*deːd/

Adjective edit

岧嵽

  1. (literary) high; lofty

Synonyms edit

  • (lofty):